The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. BMW 520d (17 - 18)
€ 81,300
€ 46,100
€ 81,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The M550d BluePerformance is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.6 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 2.5 cm lower than the 520d.
M550d BluePerformance
520d
1454
1860
2094
1479
1868
2126
1860 mm
Width
1868 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1454 mm
Height
1479 mm
2968
4910
2975
4936
4910 mm
Length
4936 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
M550d BluePerformance
520d
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2475 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg
Weight Difference:
355 kg
18.02 %
General
M550d BluePerformance
520d
F10
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
M550d BluePerformance
520d
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
BMW B47
N57-S
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
376 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
M550d BluePerformance
376 bhp
187 bhp
520d
740 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
M550d BluePerformance
740 NM
400 NM
520d
Performance
M550d BluePerformance
520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
M550d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
520d
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5.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.64 kg/bhp
M550d BluePerformance
5.24 kg/bhp
8.64 kg/bhp
520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
M550d BluePerformance
520d
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
67 mpg
M550d BluePerformance
45 mpg
67 mpg
520d
40 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
690 mi
Range
976 mi
M550d BluePerformance
690 mi
976 mi
520d
Environmental Impact
129.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
86.4 kWh
M550d BluePerformance
129.6 kWh
86.4 kWh
520d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
M550d BluePerformance
520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
615 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
